‘Very traumatized': Family mourns mom of five killed in apparent road rage shooting

For two weeks, the family of Rosa Hernandez Rivera has been praying for a miracle. Instead, they re mourning her death. Rosa Hernandez Rivera died Thursday morning, two weeks after she was shot in the head in an apparent road rage incident while driving with her boyfriend and two youngest children. It s a really hard time for us, her sister, Sonia Hernandez, said with tears running down her face. I had a chance to say bye yesterday and today in the morning. Rosa Hernandez Rivera is remembered by her family as a loving and hopeful 32-year-old. She loved her kids. Worked for them, her sister said. The now-deadly shooting occurred around 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 22 near West 47th Street and South Western Avenue in the city s Brighton Park neighborhood when an unidentified driver pulled up next to the vehicle Rosa Hernandez Riviera was with her family and opened fire. Surveillance video captured by businesses on the block that was shared with NBC Chicago showed the incid